GenAIDE (Generative AI for Industrial Design Engineering) is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (RD) funded by the European Union, whose objective is to research and develop collaborative AI systems that partner with engineers for next-generation industrial engineering design. Within the network, 14 doctoral students will conduct research at 16 leading academic and industrial partners. Candidates […]
CETA evaluation shows strong economic and social benefits
A study published last June 16 has found the EU and Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) boosted trade exports and diversified supply chains across all EU Member States. The study – carried out by independent experts, as part of the Commission’s commitment to evidence-based policy making – provides solid proof that open, rules-based, […]
A new study highlights the key drivers of academic research commercialisation
A recent study supported by the EU-funded ATTRACT2 project looks into if and how open innovation activities and scientists’ entrepreneurial intentions foster the transformation of research outcomes into marketable products. Published in the ‘CERN IdeaSquare Journal of Experimental Innovation’, the study analyses five case studies of European research consortia funded under ATTRACT2 to propose potential […]
Rail market opening: competition leads to lower ticket prices, EU study finds
A study released by the European Commission today highlights the user benefits of competition in both passenger rail and rail freight services. It reveals that increased competition in the EU rail market has resulted in significant reductions in ticket prices for rail passengers and in freight transportation costs. Efficiency gains are evident across all segments – passenger open access, public […]
EMA Traineeships
The European Medicines Agency offers traineeships for university graduates in its headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The aim is to give trainees an understanding of the Agency and its role in the EU. The programme runs from 1 October to 31 July each year. Who is eligible recent university graduates (up to 12 months after graduation) […]
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are high-level and integrated study programmes, at master level. They are designed and delivered by an international partnership of higher education institutions (HEI). They involve at least three HEI from three different countries, of which at least two must be EU Member States and third countries associated to the Programme. Who […]
Commission publishes 2021 Annual Burden Survey
The European Commission has published the 2021 Annual Burden Survey, which presents concrete examples of simplification of EU rules in areas such as agriculture and rural development, competition, communications, health and food safety, transport and mobility, and the single market. The 2021 Annual Burden Survey outlines the overarching efforts made by the Commission to simplify […]